Authors: Emily Mendenhall, Mary J.De Silva, Charlotte Hanlon, Inge Petersen, Rahul Shidhaye, Mark Jordans, Nagendra Luitel, Joshua Ssebunnya, Abebaw Fekadu, Vikram Patel, Mark Tomlinson, Crick Lund
Task sharing as an approach to target mental health through community health workers is slowly gaining attention and support in LMICs. This multi-site study aimed to determine key factors that could drive task sharing in different contexts along with providing insight regarding challenges associated with the approach.
Link: Acceptability and feasibility of using non-specialist health workers to deliver mental health care
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Resource Topic: CHW Role, Community Health Workers/Volunteers, Task shifting
Resource Type: Journal articles
Year: 2019
Region: Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
Country: Ethiopia, India, Nepal, South Africa, Uganda
Publisher May Restrict Access: No